http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/17117/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/kids-courage-and-character <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/kristen-fyfe">Kristen Fyfe</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Wading through the weekend newscasts was a demoralizing proposition with the networks' coverage of the tragic school shooting at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Northern</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Illinois</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place> and the rampant flu bug that has brought many to their knees.  But there were a couple of bright spots that bear mentioning if only because they <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">were</i> bright spots on the dreary news canvas this weekend.  Both tales were about kids and char</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/kids-courage-and-character" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education AaronFotheringham ABCWorldNewsSunday bullying character cyberbullying extremesports GoodMorningAmerica gossip HaleyKirkpatrick kids meangirlsyndrome NBCNightlyNews spinabifida wheelchair Mon, 18 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0000 admin 28369 at http://archive2.mrc.org